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Feel Good Friday | December 2016

Good News Stories

Happy December! Winter is coming, as well as the Holiday season - start off your Friday with a cup of coffee some stories of giving to warm your heart. 


Poland Delivers The Best Christmas Ad You'll See This Year

(via SunnySkyz)

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Mom Didn’t Sell Any Knitted Goods At A Fair, So Twitter Bought It All

(via Huffington Post)

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Muslim-Owned Restaurant Offers Free Christmas Meal For Homeless and Elderly

(via Good News Network)

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Unique traffic stops in Kansas City, Missouri bring drivers to tears

(via CBS News)

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Have a Happy Holiday, from all of us at Signup.com!

 

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Feel Good Friday | October 2016

Good News Stories

Happy October! Fall is in full swing, and ghost and ghouls are all gussied up for Halloween. Scare off those apparitions with some good news stories from around the web! 

Woman Learns the AMAZING Reason Why Her Son asks for an Extra Packed Lunch
(via Sunny Skyz)

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This Food Truck Serves Free Burritos To Homeless People In Los Angeles
(via Huffington Post)

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Teen lifts spirits of crying cheerleader missing her military dad
(via Today)

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Louisiana Flood Victim Enjoys Change in Fortune After Winning $1Mil Lottery
(via Good News Network)

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Educator Motivates Students Through Science Raps
(via ABC News)

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Feel Good Friday | August 2016

Good News Stories

Happy August! Brighten up your summer day with these feel-good stories!

 

Dad Gets Up And Points At His Son Who's Patiently Waiting. His Response Is Priceless!
(via Sunny Skyz)

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Boston Police Unveil Sweet New Ice Cream Truck in Their Fleet
(via ABC News)

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Strangers Play Pokemon Go With Teen With Autism After He Was Called The R-Word
(via Huffington Post)

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Choir sings on plane to honor fallen WWII soldier being brought home

(via USA Today)

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Little Boy's Lost Toy goes on an Amazing Adventure

(via Good News Shared) 

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Feel Good Friday | July 2016

Good News Stories

Start your summer day off with another Feel Good Friday! Enjoy our favorite stories of people who Do Good for others.

See Why An Entire Fire Department Lined Up Outside This Elderly Woman's House

(via Sunny Skyz)

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College Students Gift 9-Year-Old With ‘Frozen’-Inspired Prosthetic Hand

(via Huffington Post)

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Deaf Girl Teaches Deaf Puppy Sign Language in Cutest Video Ever

(via Good News Network)

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Schoolkids help homeless children in shelter feel super with hand-crafted capes

(via Today)

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Five-year-old boy saves up birthday money to take his 'best friend in the world' on adorable 'first date'

(via The Mirror)

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Feel Good Friday | May 2016

Feel Good Friday Posts 

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Feel Good Friday | June

Start your weekend off with these feel good stories!

Looking for GOOD news of inspiration, compassion and hope, to put a smile on your face? We've got you covered! Check out these 5 feel good stories . . .

2-Year-Old Triplets And 3 Garbage Collectors Are The Cutest Best Friends Ever

(via Sunny Skyz)

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Story Behind Photo Of Cop Asleep Next To Pup He Rescued Is Doggone Sweet

(via Huffington Post)

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13-Year-Old Opera Singer Steals the Show on America’s Got Talent

(via America’s Got Talent)



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This 14-Year-old CEO Turned Down $30 Million Offer for His Start Up

(via Good News Network)

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A 104-year-old WWII veteran realizes his dream of becoming a college student

(via The Today Show)

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Feel Good Friday | May

GOOD News Stories to Lift Your Day


Don't miss our May round of GOOD news stories featuring kind acts of caring, compassion, and positivity!

Two strangers help a 93-year-old woman in need.
(via The Huffington Post)

Rodney Smith Helps Senior Citizens

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Can puppies fix boredom?
(via SoulPancake on Youtube)

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Young woman with autism interviews Channing Tatum, and it's magic.
(via HuffPost Impact)

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Blind 12-Year-Old Sees his Mom for the First Time
(via Sunny Skyz)

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FUN new song from Justin Timberlake
(via Youtube)

 

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Feel Good Friday

GOOD News Stories

End your month on a GOOD note with these heart-warming stories from our the world.

Little Girl Meets Her Hero Garbage Man!
(via the HuffingtonPost)

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Police Officer's Act Of Kindness Brings Struggling Father To Tears
(via SunnySkyz)

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Girl Scouts Fund Basketball Court for Kids at Domestic Violence Shelter
(via Hooplaha)

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5 Amazing Things That Happened on Good Deeds Day 2016
(via Goodnet)

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Nonprofit in Harlem Wants to Bring Dance to Public Schools
(via HuffingtonPost)

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Feel Good Friday | February 2016

Good News Stories

Check out five of our favorite GOOD news stories making the rounds this month - get inspired!

Former students honor former music teacher (via Kleenex)

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Man plants beautiful garden for his blind wife to smell (via SunnySkyz)

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Teen Invents Super Smart Sleeping Bag for the Homeless (via HuffingtonPost)

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Widow Creates Beautiful Quilts for Cancer Patients (via Hooplaha)

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Dog Adopts Orphaned Opossums (via BoredPanda)

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Feel Good Friday | January 2016

GOOD News Stories

Kick off the New Year with these inspiring stories of hope, kindness and helping others.

3 Huskies Save Dying Cat
(via BoredPanda)

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Artist Honors Kids with Strength of a Lion
(via 9News.com)

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Cher Donates Water to Flint, MI
(via SunnySkyz)

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Paralyzed Man Designs Snow Plow for Wheelchair
(via Hooplaha)

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Celebrity Chef Cooks for NY Rescue Mission
(via @HuffPostImpact)

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Feel Good Friday | October 2015

Feel-Good News

Here are some Fall headlines that will brighten up your Friday. Learn about the smile-worthy news happening around the world this week. 

The Tutu Project's Story

(via YouTube)

 

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Teen Wins $70,000 SUV And Does Something Incredible With It

(via HooplaHa)

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Baseball Selfie Girls Use Internet Infamy for Good 

(via Mashable)

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A 10-Year-Old Boy Walks This Blind Deer To Grass Patches Every Morning So She Can Find Food

(via Sunny Skyz)

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Meet The Teacher Who Made Headlines Walking His Students Home Daily

(via WSBTV)

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Feel Good Friday | September 2015

Feel-Good Headlines

Let these headlines be the icing on top of another completed week before the weekend begins! Check out these great stories around the world. 

Teen To Trek 70 Miles For 70th D-Day Anniversary For 'Sacrifice' Of Each Soldier

(via The Huffington Post)

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Seal Asks Diver for Belly Rub And Responds Just Like a Puppy

(via BoredPanda)

 

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Magician Neil Henry's alphabet trick turns into marriage proposal

(via Today)

 

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Dancing Doctor Raises Money On The Streets For Charity

(via Hooplaha)

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PTA fundraiser lets parents donate money instead of cupcakes
 
(via CNN.com)
 
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Feel Good Friday | August 2015

Friday Pick-Me-Ups

Warm up your Friday with these pure-good stories of people do great things for others. 

Grieving Man Plants 4.5 Miles Of Sunflowers To Honor His Dead Wife

(via Huffington Post)

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Girl, 4, gets prosthetic running legs thanks to help form strangers

(via Today)

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A Blind Teenager With Autism Delivered This Moving National Anthem At Fenway Park

(via Sunny Skyz)

 

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Elderly Couple Married for 63 Years Wears Adorable Rival Jersey To Baseball Game

(via BoredPanda)

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Kenny Chesney's great reaction to a fan in New Jersey

(via Business Insider)

 

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Feel Good Friday | August

 GOOD News and Stories of Kindness

Catch up on recent stories of generosity and compassion in this week's edition of Feel Good Friday!

Police Escort Duck Family to Safety
(via Hooplaha)

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New Ebola Vaccine Holds Hope for Future
(via HuffingtonPost)

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A 4-Year-Old Battling Cancer Marries Her Favorite Nurse
(via SunnySkyz)

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19 Photos to Life Your Spirit
(via DailyGood.org)

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Street Artists Unite Town with Mural
(via BoredPanda)

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Feel Good Friday | July 2015

Feel-Good Headlines

Walk out of the work week with some of these heart-warming and simply feel-good moments from the week. 

Widower Says It’s A ‘Miracle’ He Found Wife’s Lost Dollar Bill Years Later

(via HuffingtonPost)


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A Golden Retriever, 8 Birds And A Little Hamster Are The Most Unusual Best Friends Ever

(via Sunny Skyz)

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Students Surprise Custodian With New Home After Fire Takes Her

(via HooplaHa)

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Mom Creates Line So Autistic Children Can Learn to Dress Themselves

(via ABC News)

 

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Homeless Piano Player Wows Passers-By

(via CNN.com)

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Feel Good Friday | Funny Educators

Favorite Teacher Videos

The end of the school year means time to smile, breathe, relax and have a LAUGH at these hilarious educators and teachers making a difference in their schools!

Librarian Reminds Students to Return Their Books
(via NBC4i.com)

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What Does the Teacher Say?
(via Youtube)

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Texas High School Teacher Gets That Uptown Funk
(via WHNT.com)

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Teachers Shut Down Talent Show in Style
(via Facebook)

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"I'm Your Teacher" Iggy Azalea Parody
(via Youtube)

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